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October Foodie Penpal Reveal

It’s Foodie Penpal reveal day!  Lindsay from The Lean Green Bean created this program last September to link foodies from around the world.  On the 5th of the month, each participant is assigned a penpal to send a box of goodies to, and is assigned 

October Birchbox Review

The October Birchbox was sponsored by goop, which is a lifestyle resource created by Gwyneth Paltrow.  I had the option of getting a goop birchbox or a regular box, and I thought it would be fun to get the goop one. Birchbox is a monthly subscription 

Pumpkin Wine Bottle and Halloween deco

I’m very excited for our first Halloween and trick-or-treating in our new house since I’ve never had trick-or-treaters before.  I’ve made and bought a few decorations and our friend gave us a big tub of decorations that they no longer use. Awhile back I pinned 

Halloween Sunday Social

It’s Sunday Social day where Ashley and Neely post questions each week for people to answer on their blogs and a linkup.  1. What was your favorite halloween costume as a kid?(pictures??) My mom made a lot of our costumes, but I don’t remember if 

October Ipsy Glam Bag Review

Ipsy Glam Bag (formally MyGlam) is a beauty subscription program in which you receive 4-5 full-size or deluxe beauty products in a little cosmetic bag for $10 per  month.  When you sign up, you take a quiz so they can customize your Glam bag, but 

Raw Somoa Bites

Raw Somoa Bites

I can’t say for sure where I saw this recipe first because I’ve seen it on a ton of blogs since then.  Balls are all the rage these days. This is the recipe that I had jotted down a long time ago, but I really 

Workout Wednesdays: Oct 17 – Oct 23

I feel like I’m getting back in my workout groove after vacation and my gluten poisoning week.  I’ve been able to get in quite a few workouts in addition to the Halloween Challenge.  Man, those pushups are getting hard!  It’s hard on my shoulders, so 

Gluten-Free Nutella Cupcakes

Gluten-Free Nutella Cupcakes

I made these fun fall cupcakes for a bachelorette weekend in Hocking Hills.  I had asked the bride-to-be if there was anything specific that she wanted me to make for her and she said that her all-time favorite thing that I made was nutella cupcakes 

October 21 Sunday Social

It’s Sunday Social day where Ashley and Neely post questions each week for people to answer on their blogs and linkup.   1. What do you value most in life? Who I am as a person. My marriage, family and friends. 2. What do you think 

Glade Expressions® Collection Review

As a BzzAgent, I had the opportunity to try the new Glade Expressions® Collection.  The collection consists of the Glade Expressions® Fragrance Mist and The Glade Expressions® Oil Diffuser.  When I went to CVS to pick up my starter kits with the coupons they gave